Art & Music
What Makes an Offering
4 September 2026
#### **Harry Einhorn on Ritual and Adaptation in the Uṣṇīṣavijayā Pūjā** Artist and composer Harry Einhorn on how music, offering, and ritual can serve a practice rather than overtake it,…
Art & Music
Engage wisdom through multiple senses with recordings, visual guides, and art inspired by the scriptures. Explore creative works that bring the teachings to life through sound, image, and interactive experiences.
25 posts
Buddhist Culture & Symbols
A Journey to the Sacred Sites of the Buddha's Life
18 August 2026
Photographer James Gritz reflects on twenty years of traveling the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage circuit in India and Nepal. He explores how these ancient sites transcend history to offer seekers a…
Buddhist Culture & Symbols
What is a Resounding?
2 August 2026
If 84000 were to have a signature outreach activity, it would surely be its series of resoundings. Reading the words of the Buddha aloud is said to benefit oneself and…
Stories That Inspire
Cultural Translation: Setting the Sūtras to Music
30 April 2026
In June, 84000 reached out to US-born,Taiwan-transplant Harry Einhorn for an original musical composition to accompany our recently published text, “The Dedication: Fulfilling All Aspirations.” Here, we sit down with…
Art & Music
Heart Sūtra Festival
30 April 2026
A celebration of The Heart Sūtra based on 84000’s recently published translation.
Stories That Inspire
Street Art Meets Sacred Text: Artist DALeast on Illustrating the Vimalakīrti Sūtra
30 April 2026
DALeast describes street artistry, its connection to the Dharma, and the experience of illustrating Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche’s book on The Teaching of Vimalakīrti.
Art & Music
The Perfect Awakening: A Film Inspired by The Play in Full
30 April 2026
Based upon the sūtra “_The Play in Full,_” this abstract film titled “The Perfect Awakening” aspires explore the crucial moments around which the Buddha Shakyamuni attained enlightenment.
Art & Music
A New Illustrated Edition of The Teaching of Vimalakīrti
30 March 2025
In celebration of Saga Dawa, Khyentse Foundation and 84000 announce the launch of a new edition of The Teaching of Vimalakīrti —featuring Robert Thurman's acclaimed translation alongside a new commentary…
Buddhist Culture & Symbols
Designing for Wisdom | Behind our 2021 Edition of The Hundred Deeds
28 December 2021
Designer Li Yijing shares her experience creating an illustrated edition of The Hundred Deeds featuring artwork from 120 children worldwide, and the unexpected teachings she discovered in the process.
Donor Stories & Recognition
Film Director Queena Li Speaks with 84000
9 August 2021
In conversation with filmmaker Queena Li, creator of 84000's tenth anniversary video and the acclaimed feature Bipolar, about exploring the mind through cinema, film as this era's thangka painting, and…
Buddhist Culture & Symbols
"Taking Refuge in the Three Jewels"《圣三皈依大乘经》
27 January 2021
A bilingual sūtra recitation of “Taking Refuge in the Three Jewels,” translated into English by 84000, and into Chinese by The Kumarajiva Project.
Difficulty & Resilience
Sūtras for Wellbeing: Praise to Tara with Twenty-One Verses of Homage
20 October 2020
The Praise to the Twenty-One Taras honors Tara, a female bodhisattva who vowed to remain in female form until all beings reach enlightenment —offering swift compassionate action in times of…